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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.

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